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Senior Staff ScientistLuxim

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The Position

The Senior Staff Scientist will be responsible for the development and transfer to manufacturing of electrode-less plasma lamps, as well as state-of-the-art manufacturing methods and processes. The successful candidate will review design to enforce Design For Manufacturing (DFM) principals for high volume production, will investigate new processes, material technologies and automation processes to help design more reliable and cost efficient products with world class design and functionality. They will also support the factory to improve yields and debug manufacturing issues.

Primary Responsibilities will include:

New lamp development with emphasis on the plasma itself, as well as the technology associated with the bulb and bulb environment
Development, stabilization, and ramp of manufacturing processes for the assembly and test of plasma emitters for LUXIM lamps
Interface with Manufacturing Engineering for early design for manufacturing and testing issues and smooth New Product Introduction
Work with cross functional team members within Luxim and at vendors/ customers to coordinate lamp introduction
Analyze data to establish root cause for quality or yield improvements
Demonstrated leadership, good communication and interpersonal skills
The Skills

The following skills are preferred in order to be successful in this position:

Chemistry and physics background
Materials science background
Statistical process characterization and control
Structured design of experiments
FMEA and Root Cause AnalysisLuxim Confidential & Proprietary
Quality tools for process improvement
Broad knowledge of manufacturing processes/systems
High volume manufacturing
Transfer of products and processes to Contract Manufacturers
Hands-on skills in setting up product performance measurements
Quick learner and ability to adjust to meet deadlines
Must be a highly motivated team player with the ability to balance and manage multiple priorities
Demonstrated ability to interact with cross-functional teams and vendors to meet quality, schedule and budget
Make sales calls on customers to maintain existing business relationships with senior level executives down to field level operatives
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